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SonicFill Handpiece
Manufactured for:
Kerr Corporation
1717 W. Collins Ave
Orange CA 92867
U.S.A.
User instructions
1 User instructions
Dear user,
Congratulations on purchasing this Kerr quality product. Following the instructions below will allow
you to work smoothly, economically and safely.
User instructions
Symbols
Refer to the Chapter on Safety/Warning symbols
Important information for users and service technicians
Thermodisinfectable
User instructions
Action request
Target group
This document is intended for dentists and their assistants. The section on starting up is also
intended for service technicians.
Safety
2 Safety
2.1.1 Description of safety instructions: Warning symbol
Warning symbol
Safety
Safety
Safety
WARNING
WARNING
indicates a hazardous situation that can cause death or serious injury.
DANGER
DANGER
indicates a hazardous situation that can directly cause death or serious injury.
Safety
Before extended periods of non-use, the instrument must be cleaned, serviced and stored
in dry condition according to the instructions.
Safety
CAUTION
Premature wear and malfunctioning from improper storage during long periods of nonuse.
Reduced product life.
The medical device should be cleaned, serviced and stored in a dry location, according to
instructions, before long periods of nonuse.
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CAUTION
Injury or damage due to wear.
If you notice uneven operating noises, excessive or unexpectedly low vibrations or the SonicFill
Unidose tip coming undone.
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CAUTION
Swallowing or aspiration of the SonicFill Unidose tip by the patient.
Before each treatment involving the SonicFill handpiece, insert a rubber dam for safety
reasons.
The following persons are authorized to repair and service Kerr products:
Technicians specially trained by Kerr
To ensure proper function, the medical device must be set up according to the methods described
in the Kerr instructions for use, and the care products and methods described therein must be
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used. Kerr recommends specifying a service interval at the dental office for a licensed shop to
clean, service and check the functioning of the medical device. This service interval should take
into account the frequency of use.
Service may only be provided by repair shops that have undergone training by Kerr and that use
original Kerr replacement parts.
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3 Product description
SonicFill handpiece
SonicFill handpiece is a dental handpiece in accordance with ISO 15606. The handpiece is de
signed for sound-activated dispensation of a composite material that has a greatly reduced vis
cosity during the dispensing process and subsequently quickly transforms into the more viscous
state of a restorative composite.
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Proper use:
According to these provisions, the medical device is only for the described use in conformance
with:
the applicable health and safety regulations,
the applicable accident prevention regulations
and these instructions for use.
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Air consumption
20 40 NL/min
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Frequency
5 6 kHz
Ejection force
0 to 170 N
Note that the values above apply to the pressure within the handpiece and not to the dental unit
itself. If the dental unit is set between 2.1 - 3.5 bar (30 - 50 psi) (which is normally the case when
a turbine is used), no adjustment should be necessary. If adjustment is required, please see the
directions for proper measurement and calibration of the handpiece pressure on page 25 of this
manual.
The SonicFill handpiece can be mounted on all MULTIflex couplings.
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First use
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4 First use
Mediated by a MULTIflex coupling, the SonicFill handpiece can be connected to any turbine hose
of a treatment unit.
WARNING
Hazard from non-sterile products.
Infection hazard for care provider and patient.
Before first use and after each use, sterilise the medical device.
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Always make sure that the supply of drive air is dry, clean and uncontaminated according
to ISO 7494-2.
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Screw the MULTIflex LUX/MULTIflex LED coupling onto the turbine hose and tighten with
the wrench.
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Make sure that all O-rings are on the coupling and undamaged.
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5 Operation
5.1 Attaching the SonicFill handpiece
Place the SonicFill handpiece exactly on the MULTIflex (LUX) / MULTIflex LED coupling
and push it to the rear until it audibly locks.
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If your coupling system is equipped with a light, please wait for at least 5 seconds before
you remove the SonicFill handpiece to prevent damage to the light source.
CAUTION
Before each treatment, pull on the SonicFill handpiece to check if it is securely seated on
the coupling.
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Hold the MULTIflex (LUX) / MULTIflex LED coupling tight, and pull the SonicFill handpiece
forward while twisting slightly.
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Push the SonicFill Unidose tips by hand into the corresponding opening of the SonicFill
handpiece using moderate pressure and turn the handpiece in a clockwise direction, screw
ing it into the SonicFill tip.
Unscrew the SonicFill Unidose tips by hand from the SonicFill handpiece through a counter
clockwise rotation.
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The medical device must be dry when transporting it to the site of reprocessing.
(do not place in any type of solution).
The medical device should be reprocessed as quickly as possible after the treatment.
Remove the SonicFill Unidose tips by hand from the SonicFill handpiece.
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6.3 Cleaning
CAUTION
Malfunctions from cleaning in the ultrasonic unit.
Defects in the product.
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Accessories required:
- Tap water 30 C 5 C (86 F 10 F)
- Brush, e.g. medium-hard toothbrush
Brush under running tap water using, e.g., a medium-hardness toothbrush.
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For program settings as well as cleansers and disinfectants to be used, please refer to the
Instructions for Use of the thermodisinfector (complying with max. pH value of 10).
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In order to prevent negative effects on the medical device made by Kerr, make sure that the
interior and the exterior of the medical device are dry, and then lubricate immediately with
care agents from the Kerr care system.
6.4 Disinfection
CAUTION
Malfunctioning from using a disinfectant bath or disinfectant containing chlorine.
Defects in the product.
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Consumables required:
Cloths for wiping off the medical device.
Spray the disinfectant on a cloth, then thoroughly wipe down the medical device and leave the
disinfectant to soak in according to the instructions from the disinfectant manufacturer.
Note
Follow the instructions for use of the disinfectant.
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For program settings as well as cleansers and disinfectants to be used, please refer to the
Instructions for Use of the thermodisinfector (complying with max. pH value of 10).
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In order to prevent negative effects on the medical device made by Kerr, make sure that the
interior and the exterior of the medical device are dry, and then lubricate immediately with
care agents from the Kerr care system.
6.5 Drying
Manual Drying
Blow off the outside and inside with compressed air until water drops are no longer visible.
Automatic Drying
The drying procedure is normally part of the disinfection program of the thermodisinfector.
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Note
Please follow the instructions for use of the thermodisinfector (compressed air quality - see the
Warning under "Start-up").
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Note
Kerr guarantees the proper function of Kerr products only if the care products listed by Kerr un
der accessories are used, as these have been tested for proper use on our products.
6.6.1 Care products and systems - Servicing: Servicing involving SonicFill Hand
piece Lubrication Spray
Kerr recommends servicing the product after each use after each automatic cleaning and before
each sterilization.
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Note
If the oil leakage is bothersome, once weekly servicing is sufficient.
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Place the product on the SonicFill MULTIflex coupling, and press the spray button for one
second.
6.7 Packaging
Note
The sterilization bag must be large enough for the instrument so that the bag is not stretched.
Seal each medical device individually in a sterilised item package!
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6.8 Sterilization
Sterilization in a steam sterilizer (autoclave) in accordance with EN 13060/ISO
17665-1
CAUTION
Premature wear and malfunctions from improper servicing and care.
Reduced product life.
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CAUTION
Contact corrosion due to moisture.
Damage to product.
Immediately remove the product from the steam steriliser after the sterilisation cycle!
Note
Remove the SonicFill Unidose tip before sterilization. The SonicFill Unidose tips are non-steriliz
able.
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The medical device has a maximum temperature resistance up to 138 (280.4 F).
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(Depending on the available autoclave,) select a suitable procedure from the following sterilisation
processes:
Autoclave with pre-vacuum:
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6.9 Storage
Prepared products must be stored, protected from germs (as far as possible) and dust, in a dry,
dark, cool room.
Note
Comply with the expiry date of the sterilised items.
Tools
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7 Tools
Obtainable from an authorized Kerr distributor.
Material summary
SonicFill Handpiece Lubrication Spray
SonicFill MULTIflex coupling
Mat. no.
35207
35134
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1.007.6793 kb 20120619 - 05 en